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capi6289 at 11:58am 08.08.16
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Hunter 466 has 4 AGM house batteries, One Start battery, Refrigeator, Frezzer, TV, AM/FM Ice machine
johnlfox at 11:50am 08.08.16
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New member here looking for a little help. I bought a 1990 Hunter 28 a few months ago, and on the l
Apex at 11:00am 08.08.16
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...well hopefully a bullet as well, but I am really speaking to "personal" first times. First - "re
rardiH36 at 10:57am 08.08.16
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Ward H at 10:33am 08.08.16
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My O'day 25 has a fixed jib block on the deck. Have always heard the position is a compromise. I jus
evan709 at 10:31am 08.08.16
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Bought my 1993 Hunter 23.5 two years ago. Starting to tackle major upgrades. Top of the list is to
louistrotta at 7:44am 08.08.16
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Anyone have a picture of the original Port water tank In a Hunter 34? This is a 1983 vintage and was
plenny7 at 7:39am 08.08.16
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First a wordy post about how we found balance in the sails this past weekend, finishing with a somew
JoeRickard at 7:25am 08.08.16
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Does anyone have the technical manual (or Manufacturer name) for the water heater installed in a 201
Stan Linado at 7:03am 08.08.16
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I finally installed a bimini purchased from CD on my tall rig C25. Now, the problem is that the bimi
jrocheleau at 6:56am 08.08.16
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The teak spacers between my center deck cleats and the deck are badly worn. I want to make some new
travelingjerryb at 6:18am 08.08.16
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Hi all. Can anyone tell me if the 23.5 has solid or cored hull/deck/rudder? (Dave C :-))
depot430 at 5:24am 08.08.16
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Is there a product to restore the color of a non-skid deck that does not fill in the non-skid (groov
sailnewbie at 3:04am 08.08.16
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224 venture and no matter what I do I can not get up wind. Best I can do is slightly above 90 degree
dynamitten at 1:30am 08.08.16
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Hi. Just bought a Beneteau Oceanis 323 clipper from 2004. There are no autopilot in the boat, and I
eianm at 12:25am 08.08.16
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Does anyone have the drawing for the fuel tank for a series one H42 passage please? EIan
tomgrigsby at 5:23pm 08.07.16
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I have a bronze shaft that is corroded and eating up the cutless bearing. She's on the hard for bot
fred1diver at 4:58pm 08.07.16
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hey everyone, well, it's almost time for my trip to the georgian bay, I just checked this weeks weat
Mark Maulden at 1:27pm 08.07.16
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So, Chevron quit making this oil. It tried the Delo 400 and i get some smoke and a bit more usage.
Dfisher at 1:25pm 08.07.16
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I had an odd smoke situation today with my yanmar 2gm and was wondering if anyone can shed some ligh

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Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please.
Davidasailor26 at 4:21pm 04.30.24
Thanks. I tether my phone to PC via usb cable. Its an older PC that doesnt have bluetooth or wifi
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I replaced my wema sensors years ago with new wema sensors. You do need to remove and clean the hold
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They are generally attached with rivets. I know it looks torn up. Yours is totally functional. All t
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Rick Webb at 3:16pm 04.30.24
Just for trivia information The bracket for the rudder looks like a Sunfish bracket. One of the idi
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DKurtz-NC at 3:04pm 04.30.24
It is a Dwyer mast, but I cannot see any specific information on the label (see attached picture).
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Good to know that it is a Mitsu.. I'd worked a bit on a 4 cyl Westerbeke that is a Mitsu, but I didn
Florida to NYC on a sailboat
dLj at 2:56pm 04.30.24
That's great. Working on convincing the Admiral. (So far she's not convinced.) Two years ago we ha
Funny Friday!!!
dmax at 2:33pm 04.30.24
Here is one for fun too. I guess that's for Vampires that want to go to the beach during the day -
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Rick486 at 1:49pm 04.30.24
My beloved Toby who passed in 2022. He spent 10 summers aboard with us sailing in southern New Engla
Need help identifying this boat please
skallagrime at 1:32pm 04.30.24
Ah yes, i was not clear, i certainly did buy it, spent a few hours sun just cleaning up the trailer
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Sutric at 1:21pm 04.30.24
Thanks again for all the comments and suggestions. When I tackle the job, I'll take pictures. What c
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Captain Larry-DH at 1:13pm 04.30.24
Off shore you simply dump into the ocean. I don't actually even use the inside head unless it's bad
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JamesG161 at 1:07pm 04.30.24
was searching for a swim pad to hang out on at anchor and found this photo Here is one for fun too
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JamesG161 at 12:53pm 04.30.24
but like all tank level systems that use internal sensors they aren't great for waste because waste
Florida to NYC on a sailboat
Captain Larry-DH at 12:43pm 04.30.24
There is one bridge in the Carolinas (I'd have to look back as to where) with overhead clearance of
Need help identifying this boat please
dLj at 12:34pm 04.30.24
That looks like a really fun boat to sail! $100? With trailer? You obviously bought it, no? dj
Replacing exhaust hose
JamesG161 at 12:28pm 04.30.24
it's guaranteed that you're not going to find everything stock the way Hunter made it You tell me
WEMA Holding Tank Gage - LED all Lights are on
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:13pm 04.30.24
Wema tank level gauges work just fine in water and fuel, but like all tank level systems that use in
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rgranger at 12:08pm 04.30.24
I was searching for a swim pad to hang out on at anchor and found this photo... there are so many th

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